Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore features a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of the mountain.
Sculpted Figures:
- George Washington
- Thomas Jefferson
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Abraham Lincoln
These four iconic U.S. Presidents represent the birth, growth, development, and preservation of our nation. Approximately3 million people visit the monument each year.
The memorial was named after Charles E. Rushmore, a New York lawyer who visited the Black Hills in 1885 to inspect mining claims.
Whether you’re planning a visit or simply admiring from afar, Mount Rushmore stands as a powerful symbol of democracy and American history.
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